单词 | sweet-scenting |
释义 | > as lemmassweet-scenting 2. Exuding an odour or perfume. Frequently with modifying word, as strong-scenting, sweet-scenting. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > [adjective] strongOE savouringc1384 breatheda1398 flairinga1400 smellinga1400 odorifere?a1425 odorous?a1425 smellablec1449 odoranta1465 odoriferousc1487 odiferousa1500 odoureda1500 odiferant1509 redolent?a1513 reflairing1523 odoriferantc1550 scenting1577 odorable1589 breathful1593 fat1598 olent1607 smelled1617 odorific1685 tainted1704 odourful1889 osmic1912 the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > [adjective] > that smells scenting1577 ventinga1637 1577 T. Kendall tr. Politianus et al. Flowers of Epigrammes f. 22v Strong sentyng Leekes of Tarentine [L. Fila Tarentini graviter redolentia porri]. 1595 Blanchardine & Eglantine 216 All costly odors and sweet senting spices. 1688 H. Keepe True Narr. Finding Crucifix 22 All things are now preparing for his Funeral Rites, the Body washed and Embalmed with sweet scenting Odors, and Aromatique Spices. 1772 T. Simpson Compl. Vermin-killer 10 The senting oils may be used as mentioned for rats. 1814 Gentleman's Mag. June 583 (note) I have still decked thy now mouldering walls with the sweet-scenting woodbine and rich-flavoured grape. 1871 Amer. Educ. Monthly Oct. 500 His manners were rather French, which made the impression of a brilliant varnish on strong-scenting Muscovy leather. 1952 F. Mahmud & H. Rahman Museums Jrnl. Pakistan Apr. 60 The guide then leads us into the private apartments of the Zamindar, and we come to a sweet-scenting small room where a lovely bed is stretched. < as lemmas |
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